@shanselman@Nick_Craver Mr Hanselman - I bow to you sir - thank you so much for raising Nicks advice - can confirm it works perfectly - best advice I have had in a while :)
Cool idea for faster database-bound unit tests - run the database server with its data directory mounted to an in-memory filesystem https://t.co/FEZVHRyyeO
@damovisa I am sure it is - but in the world of conservative Australian organisations that is so far in the future it is almost non existent - unfortunately. Even getting them to let us use Git as a repo is a struggle in my experience (but it is getting better)
The no. 1 question I get about #serverless is around testing - how should I test these cloud-hosted functions? Should I use local simulators? How do I run these in my CI/CD pipeline?
Here are my thoughts on this 🧵
My version of this observation: When I run into blockchain enthusiasts I ask "what does the blockchain get you that end to end encryption does not?" Real answer someone gave me: "VC funding"
If you think pair programming is inefficient, try waiting hours to get your code reviewed & having to context switch between tasks while you wait. And then switch back when you get the feedback & have to rethink your approach because you weren’t discussing it as you wrote it.